Breakup Song (album)

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Breakup Song
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 4, 2012
GenreNoise pop, experimental rock, synth-pop, indie electronic
Length30:01
LabelPolyvinyl
ProducerDeerhoof
Deerhoof chronology
Deerhoof vs. Evil
(2011)
Breakup Song
(2012)
La Isla Bonita
(2014)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The A.V. ClubB−[3]
BBC(favorable)[4]
Beats Per Minute81%[5]
Consequence of SoundB[6]
NME[7]
Pitchfork7.2/10[8]
The Quietus(mixed)[9]
Tiny Mix Tapes[10]

Breakup Song is the eleventh studio album by the band Deerhoof. It was released on September 4, 2012 on Polyvinyl Records. A music video for the album's title track was released on June 3, 2013. It was directed by Pieter Dirkx.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Ed Rodriguez, Greg Saunier, John Dieterich, and Satomi Matsuzaki, except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Breakup Songs"2:03
2."There's That Grin"3:19
3."Bad Kids to the Front"2:33
4."Zero Seconds Pause"2:51
5."Mothball the Fleet"3:15
6."Flower"2:22
7."To Fly or Not to Fly"1:45
8."The Trouble with Candyhands"3:04
9."We Do Parties"3:02
10."Mario's Flaming Whiskers III"2:31
11."Fête d'Adieu"3:16

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Breakup Song by Deerhoof Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Phares, Heather. "Breakup Song - Deerhoof". AllMusic. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  3. ^ Weiss, Dan (September 4, 2012). "Deerhoof: Breakup Song". The A.V. Club. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  4. ^ Clarke, Jude. "Review of Deerhoof - Breakup Song". BBC. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  5. ^ Pickard, Joshua (August 22, 2012). "Album Review: Deerhoof - Breakup Song". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  6. ^ Kivel, Adam (September 4, 2012). "Deerhoof - Breakup Song". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  7. ^ Gardner, Noel (September 21, 2012). "Deerhoof - 'Breakup Song'". NME. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  8. ^ Masters, Marc (September 4, 2012). "Deerhoof: Breakup Song Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  9. ^ Zammitt, David (September 23, 2012). "Deerhoof". The Quietus. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  10. ^ Tao, Conrad. "Deerhoof - Breakup Song". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved May 9, 2020.